Old Milestone

Historical marker location:

Vernon, Connecticut

( Marker is at the intersection of Hartford Turnpike (Connecticut Route 30) and Center Road (Connecticut Route 541), on the right when traveling south on Hartford Turnpike.)

Marker installed: 1934

Connecticut was one of the original 13 colonies and played a significant role in the American Revolution. Many important battles and skirmishes were fought in Connecticut, including the Battle of Ridgefield and the Battle of Groton Heights.